You're absolutely right. I called it yonks ago. I was not alone. A few of us have been saying a similar thing. It's the ultimate answer. But it's part of what we should be telling youth right now.
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—Views / houraverage velocity since it published
—Peak velocitythe hottest sustained views/hr it ever hit
—vs. their normalpace relative to this creator's own baseline
—Engagementlikes per view — real engagement is hard to fake
—Agehow early Slope caught this surge